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After Attack on Iran, Indian Shia Cleric Calls Israel–U.S. “Satanic Front”
A prominent Indian Shia cleric, Maulana Syed Kalbe Jawad, has strongly criticized Israel following its strike on Iran, accusing the United States of orchestrating a broader strategy to dominate global affairs.
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Muslim Groups Demand Action After Hindu Religious Figure’s Hate Speech
Muslim and civil society groups demand action after religious figure’s remarks; no official police statement yet.
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RTI on ASI Role Raises Questions on Prayer Ban in Many Historic Mosques in India
Muslim Welfare Organisation prepares writ petition in Delhi High Court, questioning prayer restrictions, lack of imams and basic facilities in centrally protected mosques
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Majlis-e-Ulama-e-Hind Expresses Grief Over Demise of Maulana Anees al- Ahsan
Kalbe Jawad Naqvi, General Secretary of Majlis-e-Ulama-e-Hind, has expressed deep sorrow over the demise of Hujjat-ul-Islam Maulana Syed Anees al- Ahsan Zaidi, calling his passing an irreparable loss not only for his family but for the entire Muslim community.
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Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind Chief: Govt’s ‘Vande Mataram’ Order is Attack on Freedom of Religion
Centre has issued guidelines for Vande Mataram, saying all 6 stanzas must precede national anthem at events. Madani calls it a ‘systematic attempt to curtail minorities’ rights’.
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Islamic brotherhood; Muslim Businessman Donates Land for a Temple in Mohali Village
Mohammad Imran, also known as Happy Malik, hands over 325 square yards in Jhampur, Sangrur district; local leaders praise rare act of interfaith solidarity.
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India; Miscreants Set Fire to Shia Religious Site
In Farrukhabad, miscreants vandalized and set fire to a Shia religious site. Late on Wednesday night, unknown troublemakers set fire to the tazias kept inside the dargah premises and damaged two graves named Hafeez and Haji.
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Photos: Lucknow Shia Hold Protest Against Terror Attack at Jama Masjid in Islamabad
AhlulBayt News Agency (ABNA): A protest demonstration was held at Asifi Mosque after Friday prayers under the leadership of Maulana Kalbe Jawad against the terrorist attack that took place at Shia Jama Masjid in Islamabad.
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‘Unconstitutional, Unacceptable’: AIMPLB to Move Court Against Vande Mataram Mandate
The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) has strongly objected to the Centre’s recent notification mandating the recitation of all verses of ‘Vande Mataram’ at official functions and in schools prior to the National Anthem.
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Pakistan’s Defense Minister Says U.S. Discarded Pakistan “Like Toilet Paper” After Using
Pakistan’s Defense Minister Khawaja Asif has sparked debate with his remarks on U.S.-Pakistan relations. Speaking in the National Assembly about Pakistan’s role in the wars in Afghanistan, he accused the United States of using Pakistan for its strategic interests and later abandoning it.
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Indian Shia Scholars: Iranian Leadership Will Not Tolerate Any Form of Aggression
A press conference titled “Support for Peace and Faith, Opposition to Oppression and Injustice” was held today at the Uttar Pradesh Press Club, Lucknow, under the banner of Aman wa Insaf Tehreek.
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Indian MP: Not Buying Iranian Oil Under U.S. Pressure Was a Mistake
AIMIM MP Asaduddin Owaisi criticized the government over India’s trade deal with the United States.
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Photos: Shia Scholar Addresses Interfaith Harmony Conference in Lucknow
AhlulBayt News Agency (ABNA): An interfaith harmony conference was organized in Lucknow, where people from different religions took part and gave a message of unity. Representing the Shia community, Yasub Abbas, spokesperson of the All India Muslim Personal Law Board, addressed the conference.
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Face of Fascism: Opposition Trains Guns on BJP Over Himanta’s Video, Firing Symbolically on Muslims
The video, posted on Assam BJP’s official X handle, prompts widespread outrage from political leaders, human rights activists, and the Muslim community.
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Muslim Leader Slams Assam CM Over Hate Speeches
AIMIM chief and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi launched a scathing attack on Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma over his continued hate speeches against Bengali-origin Muslims.
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Over 40 Intellectuals Ask HC to Act Against Assam CM’s Anti-Muslim Comment
Signatories to the letter include noted scholar Dr Hiren Gohain, former Assam DGP Harekrishna Deka, former Archbishop of Guwahati Thomas Menamparampil, and Rajya Sabha MP Ajit Kumar Bhuyan.
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Muslim Families Lose Livelihoods After Shop Demolitions in India, Raising Rule of Law Concerns
The demolitions were carried out on Thursday in Adarsh Nagar Panchayat’s Janki Ward, near Maa Kamakhya Dham. Local residents said bulldozers, accompanied by police and revenue officials, arrived early in the day and razed shops that had supported families for many years.
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Invitation and Cancellation of Naseeruddin Shah at Mumbai University: Incident Reflecting Growing Intolerance in India
The invitation extended to veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah by Mumbai University, and its subsequent cancellation, has sparked a fresh debate on freedom of expression, the position of minorities, and the growing climate of intolerance in India.
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Jamia Millia Hosts 3-Day Intl. Conference on “Qur’an and Science” in Collaboration with Wilayat Foundation and Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran
A three-day international conference on the theme “Qur’an and Science” was organized from 28 January to 30 January 2026 through the joint collaboration of the Department of Islamic Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia, Wilayat Foundation, and Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran.
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Indian Shia Cleric: Leadership of Ayatollah Khamenei Is Guarantor of Success of Resistance
Hujjat-ul-Islam wal-Muslimeen Syed Safdar Hussain Zaidi said that the leadership of the Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei is the guarantor of the success of the resistance axis.
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Muslim Woman Lawyer Assaulted for ‘Exposing Corruption’ in India
Police action awaited as advocate Firdous Jahan’s car vandalised and its occupants were beaten up in broad daylight.
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Muslim Woman on Train Resists Pressure to Chant ‘Vande Mataram’ or Leave India
A viral video shows the burqa-clad woman saying no one can force her to raise slogans against her will and question her patriotism
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Assault on Muslim Youth in India Caught on CCTV; Family Claims Hate Crime
A disturbing case of violence against a Muslim Youth has surfaced in Agra’s Tajganj area, raising serious concerns over attacks linked to religious identity.
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India: Arrests Following Demolition of Shrine, Stir Fear Among Muslims
Arrests have begun in Deoria (city in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India) days after the demolition of a shrine and parts of a mosque, heightening fear among Muslims who allege that state action is being used to silence dissent and criminalise religious institutions.
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Photos: Kargil Shia Marked martyrdom of Hazrat Zainab (S.A)
AhlulBayt News Agency: Jamiat Ulama Ithna Ashariya Kargil commemorated the martyrdom of Hazrat Zainab (S.A) by organizing a solemn mourning gathering, reflecting on her sacrifices and pivotal role in the Islamic history.
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UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s Anti-Muslim Slur in Assembly Attracts Severe Criticism
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s remarks in the state Assembly recently have sparked widespread criticism. The chief minister drew a lot of flak after he said his government wouldn’t leave opponents “even fit for Fatiha to be read”, a comment seen as a veiled threat, especially to Muslims.
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Muslim Man in India Tied to Pole and Beaten Over Alleged Beef
Victim Ahmed Azad, a resident of Siwan in Bihar, was stopped, searched, tied to an electric pole and assaulted by men linked to Hindutva groups.
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Indian Shia Cleric: Terrorism in Syria is Test for Global Conscience
Hujjatul Islam Syed Hasan al-Mousavi al-Safavi, President of the Anjuman-e-Sharia Shia, has strongly condemned a suicide bombing that took place during Friday prayers at the Imam Ali Mosque in Syria’s Homs province, describing it as a brutal, inhumane, and unforgivable act of terrorism.
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Does God Exist Fame Indian Mufti Says Pakistan is Not Islamic State!
Prominent Indian Islamic scholar Mufti Shamail Nadwi, who become famous after his debate with Javed Akhtar on the existence of God has stated that Pakistan cannot be regarded as an Islamic country, arguing that Islamic laws are not effectively implemented there.
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Al- Mustafa Uni Head Highlights Significance of Istighfar and Tawbah
Hujjatul Islam Sayyid Kamal Hosseini recently addressed Indian seminary students through an online moral lecture, explaining the significance of seeking forgiveness and repentance in light of the Quran.